Mobile freezer units were built in the underground parking garage of the Health Sciences Centre to store unclaimed bodies in ...

This article is part of “Dealing the Dead,” a series investigating the use of unclaimed bodies for medical research. A Texas county that for years gave unclaimed bodies to a local medical ...

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed a next generation laser-based fingerprint acquisition ...

After being stored at the Calcasieu Parish Coroner's Office, the cremated remains were given a final resting place.

The use of unclaimed bodies in medical schools was legalized in the 1800s as an attempt to stop grave robbing, where ...

Two members of Congress have asked about restitution for families who were not notified of the deaths of their loved ones.

The management’s deadline, effective from Tuesday, Nov. 5, allows until Nov. 19 for retrieval. Any unclaimed bodies after this period, she stated, will be cleared and disposed of to safeguard public ...

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) yesterday said that there are currently 25 unclaimed bodies at its mortuary. These bodies have remained unclaimed despite its efforts to locate ...

The groundbreaking piloted project can assist with the alarming rate of unclaimed bodies in the country. The aim was to improve identification of unclaimed bodies using biometrics and digitalization.

The software enables the fingerprints to be captured in a 3D format and represents it in two-dimensional and can be used in ...